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obama's criticism of the citizens united. despite their differences, mr. roberts proved he was capable, to go to the constitution itself and and to a decision, i think this will make a tremendous decision in winning barack obama re-election and gives him a kind of confidence in a win beneath his wings. >> jared, mitt romney's only response to the health care ruling was to become a font of misinformation saying it would add trillions to the deficit, but have you ever seen a presidential candidate treat his very own legacy with such contempt? he implemented the mandate in massachusetts. but now, expects us to believe that he hates the very idea. >> quite mind blowing. back to the discussion you were just having, why i think this may be pivotal, the fact remains that we have 50 million people uninsured this this country. twice that compared to any other advanced economies. and president obama has a plan that was supported by a democratically elected government and by the highest court in thdç land and he's trying to move that forward and another man, governo
obama's criticism of the citizens united. despite their differences, mr. roberts proved he was capable, to go to the constitution itself and and to a decision, i think this will make a tremendous decision in winning barack obama re-election and gives him a kind of confidence in a win beneath his wings. >> jared, mitt romney's only response to the health care ruling was to become a font of misinformation saying it would add trillions to the deficit, but have you ever seen a presidential...
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during obama's term it's risen to about 24% of gdp. if he sticks to that, that means to spending will not rise during the romney presidency. >> paul: i would have to say romney has to avoid the bush mistakes of subsidizing housing and created a housing bubble which led to the crisis. >> to his credit, even in places like nevada when it's been politically not, not the easiest thing to do. he's resisted, saying, yeah, let's go for another housing bailout. >> kim, as a political strategy, do you think that romney ought to attempt, retorically somehow to separate himself from president bush and say that obama's policies are the biggest problems we have right now economically. i think that republicans made some mistakes, too, back in the last decade and i'm not going it repeat them? >> yeah, no, you're absolutely right. there's a split in the republican party right now between the old unreformed wing of the party that we're the big spenders, the ear markers, the guys who lost their way and these new insurgents that dan was talking about. if
during obama's term it's risen to about 24% of gdp. if he sticks to that, that means to spending will not rise during the romney presidency. >> paul: i would have to say romney has to avoid the bush mistakes of subsidizing housing and created a housing bubble which led to the crisis. >> to his credit, even in places like nevada when it's been politically not, not the easiest thing to do. he's resisted, saying, yeah, let's go for another housing bailout. >> kim, as a political...
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while we tend to personalize this, opponents for barack obama being obama. it doesn't, if he were president x under these circumstances, he could be jfk. normally you would not get reelected with those numbers. >> paul: the answer is mediocre job growth and stagnant income, the labor force. it's a slow growth, it's a very tough record to defend. basically that's the status. and that's-- >> and he has to defend it and to-- >> does he really? >> oh, i think so. because if you've been president for four years, if he is trying to offload it on to his predecessor, which is a stretch, i think-- >>, but that's different than defending it, that's saying it's still lousy, but it's his fault. but he's trying to give and now the burden falls on the opponent, mitt romney, to give an explanation why he could do better than this president under these circumstances. >> okay, kim, mitt romney now after suffering some blows in advertising, against him in june and july, now is going back on offense, rolls out his economic plan, at least a new way of framing it this week. what
while we tend to personalize this, opponents for barack obama being obama. it doesn't, if he were president x under these circumstances, he could be jfk. normally you would not get reelected with those numbers. >> paul: the answer is mediocre job growth and stagnant income, the labor force. it's a slow growth, it's a very tough record to defend. basically that's the status. and that's-- >> and he has to defend it and to-- >> does he really? >> oh, i think so. because if...
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. >>> president obama's campaign has released a new ad this weekend. it features mitt romney singing "america the beautiful." obama's campaign charges in the ad the mitt romney either shifted jobs or stores his portfolio in other countries. the new documents show that he was being paid by bain for a couple years after it. romney is ripping the president's reelection campaign for what he calls demeaning and disgusting tactics. >> i think what the president is doing is terribly destructive to the political process and beneath what the people from america expected from someone who said he would rise above partisan politics. >> my understanding is that mr. romney attested to the s.e. krempt that he was the chairman, ceo and president of bane capital. a i think most americans think if you are the chairman, ceo and president of a company you are responsible for what that company does. >> cnn senior political analyst joins me from washington. will this take voters aback that there are inconsistencies in romney's dealings with bain, coupled with romney not wil
. >>> president obama's campaign has released a new ad this weekend. it features mitt romney singing "america the beautiful." obama's campaign charges in the ad the mitt romney either shifted jobs or stores his portfolio in other countries. the new documents show that he was being paid by bain for a couple years after it. romney is ripping the president's reelection campaign for what he calls demeaning and disgusting tactics. >> i think what the president is doing is...
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so obama sees this as just political cover. and he gets -- he solicits opinions around the room and outside from people who aren't the important people. and a number of those people have a view that really we should be thinking about genocide as a national security issue. it may not seem like a national security issue whether we let these million people be exterminated but it creates a mood when you can prevent that from happening. these things in libya now may be much worse if we don't encourage our friends and walk the walk and not just talk the talk. obama says to them come back in two hours with an actual solution to the problem so we can consider it. they come back. >> two hours later. >> i have a dinner. i'll be back in two hours. meanwhile, he's planning the attack on osama bin laden's compound, he has a million things going on. this is a sliver of the presidency. and on his decision rests the lives of a million people. it's incredible. it shows the incredible power of the presidency. but because he reframed the decision
so obama sees this as just political cover. and he gets -- he solicits opinions around the room and outside from people who aren't the important people. and a number of those people have a view that really we should be thinking about genocide as a national security issue. it may not seem like a national security issue whether we let these million people be exterminated but it creates a mood when you can prevent that from happening. these things in libya now may be much worse if we don't...
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rob portman plays obama. >> john: you never see videotape of this? >> no. there is reason why, you don't want to show those vulnerable moments. we don't want to give any component in the prep. >> in a campaign, one of secretaries gave bush prep video? >> they went right to the f.b.i.. what happened. >> john: what is so secret. >> limited government. >> you say limited government. what kind are you talking about. can you be specific? >> yes, i can list cuts. >> would you cut defense? >> i would cut defense. >> so you are soft on defense? >> i know how i should answer the questions but under pressure it's hard. >> john: go back to the clinton days. my instinct is to answer the question that is asked but consultants to say don't. >> you are still answering my questions but most of the time you want to be delivering your message. >> they say sarah palin was good at that. >> governor palin answered the questions on her terms. >> that is not so. but because that is just a quick answer. i wanted to talk about, again, my lord on energy. >> she was able to pivot mos
rob portman plays obama. >> john: you never see videotape of this? >> no. there is reason why, you don't want to show those vulnerable moments. we don't want to give any component in the prep. >> in a campaign, one of secretaries gave bush prep video? >> they went right to the f.b.i.. what happened. >> john: what is so secret. >> limited government. >> you say limited government. what kind are you talking about. can you be specific? >> yes, i can...
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where did the obama stimulus money go? $500 million taxpayer dollars bankrupt. where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china, electric cars from finland. >> 79% of the $2.1 billion in stimulus grants, awarded through, it went to overseas companies. >> i'm mitt romney. ai prove this message. >> the mean back and forth reminds me of the bench clearing brawl in the '80s classic "the naked gun." >> come on, let's get them. >> or maybe it's the brawl that led to this between the yankees and red sox in 2003 when don zimmer took on pedro martinez. in all seriousness, though, here's how all this is playing right now. "the new york times" has a new poll with cbs showing neither candidate is really hitting it out of the park so to speak. the president's batting average is down four points to 44%. his favorability rating is also down hitting 36%. and as for romney, his numbers are rising, but they're still below the president's. and in the latest horse race polls, it's a virtual tie. we're pretty nice here at "the cycle
where did the obama stimulus money go? $500 million taxpayer dollars bankrupt. where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china, electric cars from finland. >> 79% of the $2.1 billion in stimulus grants, awarded through, it went to overseas companies. >> i'm mitt romney. ai prove this message. >> the mean back and forth reminds me of the bench clearing brawl in the '80s classic "the naked gun." >> come on, let's get them. >> or maybe it's the...
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barack obama knows how to do this. i feel like barack obama is like a swiss army knife. he's got several different settings. funny barack is a very easy setting for him. >> okay. >> whereas romney has awkward romney and mean romney which is why funny romney is not a setting for him which is why he looked awkward when he was funny. >> he was funny. opening joke where he was talking about wardrobe changes on the campaign, sports coat, suit and tie for an evening event, ann and i can relax with what we wear around the house. looked very stern while delivering that very funny joke. >> looks like a guy in a movie who's been stabbed and trying not to show it. the stern romney face, why are you in so much pain? you're killing. enjoy the moment. >> here's the thing. because you said that about romney right before we saw obama let go, i was watching obama's facial expressions. when he says the joke he does not smile his way through the joke, enjoying himself through the joke. he seems serious like romney, beat, then big smile or laugh or self-deprecating laugh or some other show
barack obama knows how to do this. i feel like barack obama is like a swiss army knife. he's got several different settings. funny barack is a very easy setting for him. >> okay. >> whereas romney has awkward romney and mean romney which is why funny romney is not a setting for him which is why he looked awkward when he was funny. >> he was funny. opening joke where he was talking about wardrobe changes on the campaign, sports coat, suit and tie for an evening event, ann and i...
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this time news week is calling president obama the nation's first gay president. ron matz is live with the news story. good afternoon. >> reporter: the issue comes days after the president publicly endorsed same sex marriage. this is the cover of the may 21st issue. it wrote writes that the president's same sex marriage talk brought him to tears. aids said he's expected the talk about why he thinks same sex marriage could be legal. back to you. >> of course the president is the first commander in chief to publicly support same sex marriage. >>> the president's comments sent shock waives through out the religious community. it outraged many african american leaders. some including ement burns say they can no longer support the president. other leaders say the legally after the issue should not be decided in pulpit. >> this is an issue of the separation of church and state. >> we should not allow our understanding to prevent other citizens of this country from having equal rights >> many church groups are participating in a petition drive that would get the same sex
this time news week is calling president obama the nation's first gay president. ron matz is live with the news story. good afternoon. >> reporter: the issue comes days after the president publicly endorsed same sex marriage. this is the cover of the may 21st issue. it wrote writes that the president's same sex marriage talk brought him to tears. aids said he's expected the talk about why he thinks same sex marriage could be legal. back to you. >> of course the president is the...
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the obama administration has threatened to suspend plans to send food to north korea in exchange for curtailing its nuclear program. russian foreign minister also deannounced the launch but said russia opposes any further u.n. sanctions against north korea. the rocket's failure is a major set back for north korea's new leader kim jong ill who attended a ceremony honoring his father and grandfather just after the launch. >> experts say the rocket was the same type that could be used as a weapon against the u.s. or other countries. breaking news to tell you about right now, a jackknifed tractor- trailer in baltimore county, sky chopper 13 is over the scene. we go live to captain mike perry good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon. we are on the outer loop of 695 at charles street with a jackknifed tractor-trailer. as you can see this occurred about an hour ago. it is significant in the fact that a diesel fuel spill has occurred as a result of the tractor-trailer jackknifing and striking the right side barrier wall. we do not see any other vehicles involved here but it is tying up tw
the obama administration has threatened to suspend plans to send food to north korea in exchange for curtailing its nuclear program. russian foreign minister also deannounced the launch but said russia opposes any further u.n. sanctions against north korea. the rocket's failure is a major set back for north korea's new leader kim jong ill who attended a ceremony honoring his father and grandfather just after the launch. >> experts say the rocket was the same type that could be used as a...
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it is all -- president obama is bad. president obama's policies are wrong. president obama's policies, i will overturn them but never says what he will put in their place. on the immigration law, he's mute. when the -- no matter what the supreme court says tomorrow, you know, mitt romney will be mute on what he would do differently. especially if the supreme court rules that the health care law sun constitutional, the next -- logical question is -- well, then, what are you going do? mitt romney does not have an answer for that. even that. >> thanks so much. stay with us. coming up on "hardball," chris matthews with more on the "fortune" magazine's piece that says the fast and furious investigation is built on a bed of lies. next, as you gas up important the fourth of july holiday, are you still blaming the president for high gas prices? stay with us. ♪ hello...rings ♪ what the... what the... what the... ♪ are you seein' this? ♪ ♪ uh-huh... uh-huh... uh-huh... ♪ ♪ it kinda makes me miss the days when we ♪ ♪ used to rock the microphone ♪ ba
it is all -- president obama is bad. president obama's policies are wrong. president obama's policies, i will overturn them but never says what he will put in their place. on the immigration law, he's mute. when the -- no matter what the supreme court says tomorrow, you know, mitt romney will be mute on what he would do differently. especially if the supreme court rules that the health care law sun constitutional, the next -- logical question is -- well, then, what are you going do? mitt romney...
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the tax return question is a distraction from real issues, some republican supporters agree. >> the obama campaign wants to talk about this all day because they do not want voters in states like mine to look at their failed record. >> mitt romney says he has paid at least 13 percent of his income in federal taxes every year for the past decade, democrats say that he should prove that and not just for 2011, the year for which he made the returns public. >> a bay area girl ready to change the world with lemonade. >> summer allergies in full force, the old remedy becoming a favorite once again. >> gasoline prices inching up and we have a new snapshot on the state of jobs in california. >> the skies are clearing and the badgers are warming up a little bit. we have,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> california added about 25,000 new jobs last month, but a modest growth was not enough to budge the state's unemployment rate. it is still holding steady at 10.7%, an improvement from the nearly 12% jobless rate one year ago but still well above the national rate of 83%. >> modest gains on wall street today, let's
the tax return question is a distraction from real issues, some republican supporters agree. >> the obama campaign wants to talk about this all day because they do not want voters in states like mine to look at their failed record. >> mitt romney says he has paid at least 13 percent of his income in federal taxes every year for the past decade, democrats say that he should prove that and not just for 2011, the year for which he made the returns public. >> a bay area girl ready...
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it's not just about other than president obama. democrats have got to be able to talk to people about how these things impact them very directly. so when i'm outsourcing or hiding my money offshore, which means i'm not paying taxes on that money, that means less money being invested rightç he in your town creating jobs. too often, democrats say well, if i just explain why it's against your self-interest, it will make sense. that's been a classic mistake my party has made for far too long. >> indeed. all of you do stay with us. we are awaiting the president. he's due to speak in sandusky, ohio. there's a live shot there before he carries on his tour with an event later tonight in palmer, ohio. kristen welker is there ahead of the president and she joins us now. kristen, the president has remarked on how hot it is out there, but his rhetoric has been pretty fiery as well. >> reporter: it has been. the entire theme of this trip is is betting on america. a lot of fiery rhetoric as the president sort of touts his key accomplishments,
it's not just about other than president obama. democrats have got to be able to talk to people about how these things impact them very directly. so when i'm outsourcing or hiding my money offshore, which means i'm not paying taxes on that money, that means less money being invested rightç he in your town creating jobs. too often, democrats say well, if i just explain why it's against your self-interest, it will make sense. that's been a classic mistake my party has made for far too long....
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obama. i was confused for a minute. >> i was doing also a little preemptive raise like this. it is like one of those trial balloons test the water because this administration loves to check the wind to see how it is and see if it goes over well. this is the first time i saw bob smile in like a week about something -- maybe he knows that president barack obama will in fact tomorrow night announce to say he is a great peace maker. that tells me that he is even more trouble with policy if he believes him about anything. they would rather deal with obama rather than romney. >> he ran the story it is one or the other. if they speak to someone who told them there was a plan. >> it will be announced it will be set to the israeli supported it. >> look at the smile. >> the white house says it's not true the israelis say they have no idea about it. our allies we will be working with they get to the table. one of the things i might bring up is when you are talking about talks with iran is back in april
obama. i was confused for a minute. >> i was doing also a little preemptive raise like this. it is like one of those trial balloons test the water because this administration loves to check the wind to see how it is and see if it goes over well. this is the first time i saw bob smile in like a week about something -- maybe he knows that president barack obama will in fact tomorrow night announce to say he is a great peace maker. that tells me that he is even more trouble with policy if he...
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president obama more than $4 million to date. so this is a state that both candidates like in terms of fund raising and it really rates right up there with new york and california, so expect to see these candidates return there. >> that's big news and some more big news. of course the president may when he suggested texas, typically red, could be a battleground state. is he coloring outside the lines there? >> i think he was hoping for an applause line, which he got. perhaps being a little sarcastic. texas hadn't voted for a democratic candidate in a presidential race since 1976, so i think a lot of people would be surprised if texas turned blue in 2012 and the president referencing the fact that the obama campaign has put states like north carolina and virginia back in play. of course, president obama won both those states in 2008, which are traditionally red states. at least they were up until that point. if you look at polls there, it's a very tight race heading into the fall. >> democrats are dig iging in their heels on the b
president obama more than $4 million to date. so this is a state that both candidates like in terms of fund raising and it really rates right up there with new york and california, so expect to see these candidates return there. >> that's big news and some more big news. of course the president may when he suggested texas, typically red, could be a battleground state. is he coloring outside the lines there? >> i think he was hoping for an applause line, which he got. perhaps being a...
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obama got a four-point bounce to put him in the lead by six. the president's favorable rating meantime remains above the crucial 50% mark at 52%. mr. romney is close but still in negative territory at 49%. he enjoys an edge on handling the deficit and joblessness, but trails on virtually every other big issue, including medicare, taxes and foreign policy. keeping them honest, when it comes to some of those issues, both candidates have come up short either on specifics or credibility. issues like cutting taxes without ballooning the deficit or burdening the middle class. the romney campaign has been asked again and again for specifics. here's running mate paul ryan just yesterday on fox news. >> there's been a traditional democrat and republican consensus lowering tax rates by broadening the tax base works. and you can -- >> i have to -- you haven't given me the math. >> well, i don't have -- it would take me too long to go through all of the math. >> chris wallace kept trying but came away empty-handed. he's not the only one. take a look. >> wh
obama got a four-point bounce to put him in the lead by six. the president's favorable rating meantime remains above the crucial 50% mark at 52%. mr. romney is close but still in negative territory at 49%. he enjoys an edge on handling the deficit and joblessness, but trails on virtually every other big issue, including medicare, taxes and foreign policy. keeping them honest, when it comes to some of those issues, both candidates have come up short either on specifics or credibility. issues...
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obama care covers pre-existing conditions. we can fix you up! we've got a cure. >> now i finally understand. it all makes sense. mitt romney is his own pre-existing condition and voters have the cure on election day. joining me now is e.j. dionne, washington post columnist and msnbc contributor. thanks for being here, e.j. >> good to be with you. i'll try to remember what to say. >> well, i hope you do. romnesia sounds good to me. what do you think? >> well, two things. one, watching the president out there, he is so much better when it looks like he's enjoying himself and i always thought one of the problems at that first debate is he doesn't seem to be having fun. they finally found one word to capture what they have been trying to say the last few months because they kind of have given up on the flip-flop charge earlier to make the case that romney was really a right-wing candidate and they invested a lot of money showing people that and then at the first debate he completely transformed himself and ran as a kind of moderate and the conservat
obama care covers pre-existing conditions. we can fix you up! we've got a cure. >> now i finally understand. it all makes sense. mitt romney is his own pre-existing condition and voters have the cure on election day. joining me now is e.j. dionne, washington post columnist and msnbc contributor. thanks for being here, e.j. >> good to be with you. i'll try to remember what to say. >> well, i hope you do. romnesia sounds good to me. what do you think? >> well, two things....
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obama campaign has invested heavily in early voting, president obama had a very significant lead among those voters, so the romney camp is going to be all about election day. that's their -- that's their long ball but it could not be closer. every vote matters here in ohio. both camps doing everything they can to get out their vote on tuesday. >> every vote matters everywh e everywhere. get out and vote, everybody. vote early. we'll talk to you again at 1:00 eastern time so i'll see you again soon. thanks for dropping by. a smaller more efficient government or an invisible hand to assist and protect those in need? president obama and mitt romney, guys, they have very fundamentally different visions of government and what it should do for you. it is capitalism on trial. which version will you choose? 5. and everyone, but her... likes 50% more cash. but, i have an idea. do you want a princess dress? yes how about some cupcakes? yes lollipop? yes! do you want an etch a sketch? yes! do you want 50% more cash? no you got talent. [ male announcer ] the capital one cash rewards card. with a 5
obama campaign has invested heavily in early voting, president obama had a very significant lead among those voters, so the romney camp is going to be all about election day. that's their -- that's their long ball but it could not be closer. every vote matters here in ohio. both camps doing everything they can to get out their vote on tuesday. >> every vote matters everywh e everywhere. get out and vote, everybody. vote early. we'll talk to you again at 1:00 eastern time so i'll see you...
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obama found it difficult to keep his emotions in check. he appeared in the press briefing room names after james s brady, the press secretary wounded in the shooting attack on president reagan. in the weekly radio address the president was a bit more composed. >> the majority of those who died today were children. beautiful little kids between the ages and five and ten years old. most of most who died were just youngheir whole lives ahead of them. every parent in america has had a heart heavy with hurt. lowered to half staff at the white house and the capitol building yesterday he. the nation's top law enforcement officials attorney general eric holder was in tulsa, oklahoma yesterday honoring the new u.s. attorney installed there. >> i'm a father of three children myself. i can only begin to imagine the pain that the parents in connecticut are feeling today. i want to assure them and people in this nation we're doing everything we can to investigate this horrendous crime and offer assistance any way we can and that also means we are telli
obama found it difficult to keep his emotions in check. he appeared in the press briefing room names after james s brady, the press secretary wounded in the shooting attack on president reagan. in the weekly radio address the president was a bit more composed. >> the majority of those who died today were children. beautiful little kids between the ages and five and ten years old. most of most who died were just youngheir whole lives ahead of them. every parent in america has had a heart...
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>> it was a mistake for president obama to ask him about that, it was wrong for president obama not to say, mitt romney, are you calling out the republicans who are voting for the jobs bill in the senate? president obama left a whole bunch of stuff on the table that he could have brought up. he absolutely should have asked him about it because it's a central issue when you talk about where we stand in this country. i simply say to ali, i know he's your guy. >> he's even saying preexistent conditions will be covered, but people who lose their job can keep their health insurance for a time. that's not what people think of when they think of a preexisting condition. >> it's something that when republicans repeal obamacare and try to replace it, they'll have to come up with that replacement so people don't gain in the system -- >> so was he lying or mistaken about his own policy? >> there is a provision in there, anderson, that will cover a portion of the people who don't have health insurance. if you paid your premiums and you have health insurance, you can't be turned down. what he's tal
>> it was a mistake for president obama to ask him about that, it was wrong for president obama not to say, mitt romney, are you calling out the republicans who are voting for the jobs bill in the senate? president obama left a whole bunch of stuff on the table that he could have brought up. he absolutely should have asked him about it because it's a central issue when you talk about where we stand in this country. i simply say to ali, i know he's your guy. >> he's even saying...
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>> obama: oh, yeah. look, i mean, we- we passed historic legislation that strengthened our financial regulations. we passed historic legislation that will not only provide 30 million more people coverage, but also insures that, you know, kids can stay on their parents' health insurance plans until they are 26 and seniors have lower prescription drugs. and so, change has happened, and positive change for the american people. i'm the first one to confess that the spirit that i brought to washington that i wanted to see instituted where we weren't constantly in-- in a political slugfest but were focused more on problem-solving-- that, you know, i haven't fully accomplished that. haven't even come close in some cases. and, you know, if you ask me what-- what's my biggest disappointment is that we haven't changed the tone in washington as much as i would have liked. >> kroft: and you don't bear any responsibility for that? >> obama: oh, i think that, you know, as president, i bear responsibility for everythin
>> obama: oh, yeah. look, i mean, we- we passed historic legislation that strengthened our financial regulations. we passed historic legislation that will not only provide 30 million more people coverage, but also insures that, you know, kids can stay on their parents' health insurance plans until they are 26 and seniors have lower prescription drugs. and so, change has happened, and positive change for the american people. i'm the first one to confess that the spirit that i brought to...
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president obama says that's another way of saying let's try those bush
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. >>> president obama plans to hold multiple meetings this week all dpeerd toward averting the so-called fiscal cliff. mr. obama hoping to build con consensus to avoid automatic tak increases and spending -- automatic tax increases and spending cuts. he will meet this week with labor and business leaders. >>> the veterans affairs secretary wants to not only reduce the number of homeless vets but cut it to zero. >> reporter: this is the first housing for homeless vets in san francisco in the past 12 years. today, was more of and informal opening. they're going to wait to have the grand opening later on but today they wanted to be able to commemorate the vets. this downtown building will soon be home to 75 disabled veterans. >> this gives them a safe place to be even if they're in a shelter or in emergency housing, they're very vulnerable to predators, they're vulnerable to you name it. >> reporter: the group partnered with federal, state agents and the city of san francisco to gather the $30 million to renovate the building into veterans commons. >> weaver been at this since 1974, and it'
. >>> president obama plans to hold multiple meetings this week all dpeerd toward averting the so-called fiscal cliff. mr. obama hoping to build con consensus to avoid automatic tak increases and spending -- automatic tax increases and spending cuts. he will meet this week with labor and business leaders. >>> the veterans affairs secretary wants to not only reduce the number of homeless vets but cut it to zero. >> reporter: this is the first housing for homeless vets in...
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romney says president obama's running a campaign of division and hate. but he has this one all wrong. that story is ahead. why not start the weekend before the week ends? get two times the points on dining in restaurants with chase sapphire preferred. humans -- sometimes life trips us up. and sometimes, we trip ourselves up, but that's okay. at liberty mutual insurance we can "untrip" you as you go through your life with personalized policies and discounts when you need them most. just call... and speak with a licensed representative about saving on your policy when you get married, move into a new house... [crash!] or add a car to your policy. don't forget to ask about saving up to 10% when you combine your auto and home insurance with liberty mutual. security, coverage, and savings. all the things humans need to make our beautifully imperfect world a little less imperfect. call... and lock in your rate for 12 months. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? get two times the points on dining in restaurants with chase sapphire prefe
romney says president obama's running a campaign of division and hate. but he has this one all wrong. that story is ahead. why not start the weekend before the week ends? get two times the points on dining in restaurants with chase sapphire preferred. humans -- sometimes life trips us up. and sometimes, we trip ourselves up, but that's okay. at liberty mutual insurance we can "untrip" you as you go through your life with personalized policies and discounts when you need them most....
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president obama heads to cincinnati. >> it's a woman's turn. that young lady in the white, white t-shirt. >> he actually has a question. >> no, no, you can't do that now. >> i called, i called on the young lady and that's what's called a bait and switch. our current dividend tax rate will expire this year, sending taxes through the roof and hindering economic recovery. the consequences? millions of americans will see their taxes on dividend income spike, slowing investment in u.s. companies and jeopardizing development in energy projects that create american jobs. ask congress to stop a dividend tax hike -- for all of us. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and save you up to thousands o dollars in out-of-pocket costs. call today to request a free decision guid
president obama heads to cincinnati. >> it's a woman's turn. that young lady in the white, white t-shirt. >> he actually has a question. >> no, no, you can't do that now. >> i called, i called on the young lady and that's what's called a bait and switch. our current dividend tax rate will expire this year, sending taxes through the roof and hindering economic recovery. the consequences? millions of americans will see their taxes on dividend income spike, slowing...
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if ineed we buy into barack obama's plan on raising taxes. remember, that is only going to make washington and the united states live for about eight and a half days. this is what i mean by th republicans are not define the issue. they are allowing the president to define the issue that is out there. geithner is saying that the republicans are willing to talk about revenues going out by closg loopholes. they've been talking about that for a lon time. they have never notlked about that issue. gerri: are we any closer tonight to getting a deal that we were three weeks ago? >> no. and this is a challenge. if you keep compromising toward the ite house you discover the white house becomes a receding horizon. they keep raising the size of the tax increase, the spending cuts become smaller and more unlikely to actually ever happen . and i think eir is a very real challenge here because the problem is overspending. the problem i overspeeding. evy day that the press is allowed of the white house has allowed to focus on taxes is a day that we are not f
if ineed we buy into barack obama's plan on raising taxes. remember, that is only going to make washington and the united states live for about eight and a half days. this is what i mean by th republicans are not define the issue. they are allowing the president to define the issue that is out there. geithner is saying that the republicans are willing to talk about revenues going out by closg loopholes. they've been talking about that for a lon time. they have never notlked about that issue....
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it's been nearly two years since president obama ordered 33,000 troops to help put a stop to escalating violence in afghanistan. tonight, u.s. officials announced the last of those surge troops are coming home, with a promise to get almost all of the troops out by 2014. as of tonight, about 68,000 remain in the war zone. thank you for watching abc ne.
it's been nearly two years since president obama ordered 33,000 troops to help put a stop to escalating violence in afghanistan. tonight, u.s. officials announced the last of those surge troops are coming home, with a promise to get almost all of the troops out by 2014. as of tonight, about 68,000 remain in the war zone. thank you for watching abc ne.
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isn't obama the one that is talking about shared sacrifice? it could be we just don't have the money in the end. the taxpayers employ public employees. we should have a say on what their benefits packages are. >> the average civil servants earned 123,000 miles in 2009. but we are talking about is telling the workers that if you work at the food area at wal-mart when it's time to join us. this is the perfect atmosphere for them to make this move. >> the fact is that american workers in the private sector are underpaid. we have been losing the value of the currency compared to the past for five years. charles: you just said that the union guys make a lot of money. >> the federal employees. i took the stats and look at how much we're getting for the guys that work at the post office. what's to stop people from saying yes, why not? >> ultimately, there is only a few occupations that can afford the weight of that salary anymore. >> those are the companies that can afford the extra bonus package. they can't handle these pay packages anymore. it is d
isn't obama the one that is talking about shared sacrifice? it could be we just don't have the money in the end. the taxpayers employ public employees. we should have a say on what their benefits packages are. >> the average civil servants earned 123,000 miles in 2009. but we are talking about is telling the workers that if you work at the food area at wal-mart when it's time to join us. this is the perfect atmosphere for them to make this move. >> the fact is that american workers...
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. >> president obama is headed for republican territory. looking to collect $4 million at a handful of fund-raising stops in texas. monday he took in an olympic exhibition basketball game after hammering mitt romney at a town hall in ohio. >> his plan would actually encourage companies to shift more of their operations to foreign tax havens greeting 800,000 jobs in those other countries. >> the president told voters in cincinnati that there have never been to more different visions for the country. >> your the tiebreaker. the choice is up to you. >> mitt romney is campaigning in the swing state of pennsylvania today. trying to take the focus off of his business record and put it on the president's economic record. >> i think it is finally time for us to talk about his record, the failure he has had in being able to create jobs and get rising incomes again. >> some republicans have started to say that these attacks focusing on mitt romney's time as ceo of paint capital are sticking to the gop candidate like velcro. but other mitt romney's su
. >> president obama is headed for republican territory. looking to collect $4 million at a handful of fund-raising stops in texas. monday he took in an olympic exhibition basketball game after hammering mitt romney at a town hall in ohio. >> his plan would actually encourage companies to shift more of their operations to foreign tax havens greeting 800,000 jobs in those other countries. >> the president told voters in cincinnati that there have never been to more different...
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if president obama and mitt romney agree on anything it is this, each of thinks his opponent is a liar. the latest war of words on the campaign trail. >> president obama is firing up supporters in one of the key 2012 battlegrounds. >> it is good to be back in virginia >> at a rally in virginia beach he called out republicans in congress >> 33 votes to repeal the health care bill, all it would take is one vote to make sure that all of you don't see your taxes go up next year >> the president did not accuse his challenger of outsourcing but the issue is getting plenty of play in campaign ads and in an interview with cbs this morning charlie rose, the president talked about mitt romney record as ceo of bain capital >> if your the head of a large private equity for your job is to make money, it is not to create jobs >> mitt romney campaign is hitting the airwaves pushing back against the president's claim that the republican white house hopeful sen jobs overseas >> the obama outsourcing attacks, misleading and unfair and untrue >> high-profile republicans are also giving romney a hand in v
if president obama and mitt romney agree on anything it is this, each of thinks his opponent is a liar. the latest war of words on the campaign trail. >> president obama is firing up supporters in one of the key 2012 battlegrounds. >> it is good to be back in virginia >> at a rally in virginia beach he called out republicans in congress >> 33 votes to repeal the health care bill, all it would take is one vote to make sure that all of you don't see your taxes go up next...
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that was president obama's campaign last go around. this go around, he's having a stand on the record that honestly is not very good. >> you can't stand on hope and yes we can twice. that's the problem. in your lifetime, have you ever seen a worse situation for the american economy than the one we're currently in? >> yeah, i think so. i think 1982, the recession there, it was worst in a lot of ways. we had double digit unemployment. we had interest rates at the 18% mark for mortgages. and so we had a perfect storm then as we came out of carter into reagan. that's what elected ronald reagan. was the promise of a vision, a hope, if you will, to fix that. now, you can argue about whether he was the guy that fixed it or not. but that's how he got elected, was in this same kind of a perfect storm that president obama finds himself in. >> you tweeted today. taxes aren't why people are poor. consumism is the problem. explain exactly what you meant by that. >> that was someone who was arguing with me on twitter. >> were you agreeing with him?
that was president obama's campaign last go around. this go around, he's having a stand on the record that honestly is not very good. >> you can't stand on hope and yes we can twice. that's the problem. in your lifetime, have you ever seen a worse situation for the american economy than the one we're currently in? >> yeah, i think so. i think 1982, the recession there, it was worst in a lot of ways. we had double digit unemployment. we had interest rates at the 18% mark for...
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here is what the new numbers are in a trio of key states. >> president obama campaigning in ohio today where a new poll has him leading in that battle ground states and two others. a cbs news new york times poll shows him six points ahead of mitt romney in ohio, the president holds the same lead in florida and has an 11. advantage in pennsylvania. in all three states polled, voters view the president more favorably than mitt romney saying he cares more about their needs than mitt romney. >> my hair may be more grave than four years ago. but my determination to do right by you is stronger than ever. >> still four out of 10 voters surveyed believe mitt romney's business background will translate to more jobs. >> i believe that mitt romney has the background experience, and the record to fix our economy and to put americans back to work. >> most of those polled said that no matter who wins the white house, they do not think that either candidate's policies will help put more money in their wallets. mitt romney returns to the campaign trail in colorado tomorrow but he is running a new camp
here is what the new numbers are in a trio of key states. >> president obama campaigning in ohio today where a new poll has him leading in that battle ground states and two others. a cbs news new york times poll shows him six points ahead of mitt romney in ohio, the president holds the same lead in florida and has an 11. advantage in pennsylvania. in all three states polled, voters view the president more favorably than mitt romney saying he cares more about their needs than mitt romney....
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president obama had four minutes more and he lost. they got upset because candy crowley said, we're going to do it now. >> maria, i keep hearing people say that and it's true that she said that the president did call a terrorist attack but she also said, you're right, mr. romney. it took a while for them to not continue to say that there had been a rally out there. so, i mean, they didn't have a problem with her agreeing with part of what romney said. he was just so blat antly wrong on what he emphasized. it wasn't her emphasis. it was his. >> when the president said, proceed, governor. i mean, it was one of those things and you take a step back and say, do you really want to walk off that edge? because you're going to walk off and you're not paying attention. they choose to decide who is leading and had mit t romney wo, they would feel fine. it was, again, because candy crowley kept her integrity and said, the president did say that but you're right, governor romney, you're actually right that it did take the administration a while.
president obama had four minutes more and he lost. they got upset because candy crowley said, we're going to do it now. >> maria, i keep hearing people say that and it's true that she said that the president did call a terrorist attack but she also said, you're right, mr. romney. it took a while for them to not continue to say that there had been a rally out there. so, i mean, they didn't have a problem with her agreeing with part of what romney said. he was just so blat antly wrong on...
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and obama has been merciless in exploiting this as he should be. so clearly there seems to be something else. >> erin, the thing that also bothers me is the secrecy of his economic plan. paul krogman in the sunday times said quote, romney's tax cuts would increase the annual deficit by almost $500 billion. he claims he would make this up by closing loopholes. but he's refused to give any specifics and there's no reason to believe him. so not only is he not being forthcoming with his leaving bain and tenure at bain which he is the one that told us to look at, he won't even tell us his policies in terms of i want to pay for this by closing loopholes but he won't tell us how. >> exactly. mitt romney's advisers have indicated they think specifics are going to be a problem. once you put specifics out about the plan, then it gives the press something to make a target of. the same principle with why he won't disclose his bundlers that are helping him fund raise for his campaign. in that case, it's guilty by association. then the press will go after each o
and obama has been merciless in exploiting this as he should be. so clearly there seems to be something else. >> erin, the thing that also bothers me is the secrecy of his economic plan. paul krogman in the sunday times said quote, romney's tax cuts would increase the annual deficit by almost $500 billion. he claims he would make this up by closing loopholes. but he's refused to give any specifics and there's no reason to believe him. so not only is he not being forthcoming with his...
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. >> president obama headed to ohio to kick off his two state betting on america bus tour. first stop the small northern ohio manufacturing town of momi. >> i think he's been a great president because he had so much to contend with. it's not how far you get, it's you you start. >> like much of northern ohio, high unemployment has hit hard. the president is there to make the case that he's done all he can to help the economy. recent economic numbers are making it hard. in june manufacturing shunk. >> the white house is using the bus tour to announce it's filing a unfair trade complaint against china. >> republican hopeful mitt romney has been talking tough on china. he tells cbs news as long as he continues to talk about the economy, he will win in november. >> the president is going on a bus tour, he's got no new answers. all he's saying is let's go government some more. >> romney is contradicting his campaign staff and siding with other republicans on the president's health care reform law. >> the supreme court has the final word. their final word is the obama care is a ta
. >> president obama headed to ohio to kick off his two state betting on america bus tour. first stop the small northern ohio manufacturing town of momi. >> i think he's been a great president because he had so much to contend with. it's not how far you get, it's you you start. >> like much of northern ohio, high unemployment has hit hard. the president is there to make the case that he's done all he can to help the economy. recent economic numbers are making it hard. in june...